The New York Yankees (-160) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (+135) on Sunday, September 8, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20pm EDT in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Yankees are 82-60 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 69-73 ATS.

Yankees vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

• Yankees starting pitcher: Gerrit Cole 6-3, 3.67 ERA
• Cubs starting pitcher: Jameson Taillon 9-8, 3.69 ERA

Yankees vs. Cubs Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Yankees vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 60.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Yankees players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Yankees Player Prop Bets Today:

• Gleyber Torres has hit the Singles Over in 36 of his last 48 games (+21.70 Units / 36% ROI)
• Gleyber Torres has hit the Hits Over in 36 of his last 48 games (+20.40 Units / 21% ROI)
• Jazz Chisholm has hit the Home Runs Over in 10 of his last 42 games (+16.60 Units / 40% ROI)
• Jazz Chisholm has hit the Runs Over in 19 of his last 31 games (+12.30 Units / 40% ROI)
• Giancarlo Stanton has hit the RBIs Under in 13 of his last 14 away games (+11.70 Units / 60% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Under in 32 of his last 50 games (+24.10 Units / 48% ROI)
• Dansby Swanson has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 17 games (+23.00 Units / 135% ROI)
• Isaac Paredes has hit the Total Bases Under in 21 of his last 24 games at home (+20.20 Units / 71% ROI)
• Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 36 of his last 50 games (+19.45 Units / 30% ROI)
• Isaac Paredes has hit the Singles Under in 37 of his last 50 games (+16.20 Units / 20% ROI)

Yankees Best Bets Today:

• The New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Over in 55 of their last 85 games (+23.70 Units / 25% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have covered the Run Line in 44 of their last 74 away games (+15.35 Units / 16% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 11 of their last 12 away games (+10.45 Units / 74% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 14 away games (+7.85 Units / 50% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 45 of their last 74 away games (+4.00 Units / 4% ROI)

Cubs Best Bets Today:

• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Under in 35 of their last 54 games at home (+14.45 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 33 of their last 55 games (+10.30 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.80 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 37 games (+7.55 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+5.80 Units / 20% ROI)

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Yankees are 75-67 against the Run Line (+10.9 Units / 6.3% ROI).

• 82-60 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.8 Units / -5.67% ROI
• 78-60 when betting on the total runs Over for +11.55 Units / 7.37% ROI
• 60-78 when betting on the total runs Under for -25.6 Units / -16.43% ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 69-73 against the Run Line (-16.9 Units / -8.77% ROI).

• 72-70 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.45 Units / -0.26% ROI
• 65-72 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.35 Units / -9.17% ROI
• 72-65 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.65 Units / 0.42% ROI

Cubs vs Yankees Home Run Prop Bets Today

Cubs vs Yankees Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Cubs vs Yankees RBI Prop Bets Today

Cubs vs Yankees Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Gerrit Cole has a strikeout rate of 29% (206 SO in 700 PAs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has allowed an OBP of just .243 (210 PA’s) with runners in scoring position since last season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 121 total IP; League Avg: .322 — 99th Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has allowed an OPS of just .575 (700 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .680 — 95th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .207 (135-for-653) against Gerrit Cole when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .238 — 91st Percentile.

Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Jameson Taillon has allowed three-ball counts to 8% of batters they faced (23/280 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 56 total IP; League Avg: 18% — 100th Percentile.

Jameson Taillon has allowed a slugging percentage of .432 (313 Total Bases / 724 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game since the 2022 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .379 — eighth Percentile.

Jameson Taillon has walked 6 of 280 right-handed batters (2%) this season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 56 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 99th Percentile.

Jameson Taillon has walked 15 of 609 right-handed batters (3%) since last season — tied for 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 121 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 98th Percentile.

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